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U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for April 5: Booker T. Washington's 150th
From: U.S. Newswire
Date: 20060404
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WASHINGTON, April 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the daily "Profile America" feature for April 5 from the U.S. Census Bureau:
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5: BOOKER T. WASHINGTON'S 150TH
Profile America - Wednesday, April 5. Today marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of one of the country's most dedicated African-American educators -- Booker T. Washington, born into slavery on a Virginia tobacco farm, now a national monument. In books such as "Up From Slavery," he wrote of the dignity of work and the value of education. This week also marks the 125th year of Tuskegee University. Washington ...
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